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Saint Lawrence Spirits fills 600th barrel with award-winning Kentucky Son Straight Bourbon Whiskey.
Saint Lawrence Spirits Fills 600th Barrel!
Clayton, NY. February 13, 2020 - The ships have stopped sailing down the Saint Lawrence Seaway and steam rises off the river on the brisk winter mornings, but distillers, Bill Garrett and Ben VanTassel have been busier than ever! Yesterday, Saint Lawrence Spirits’ filled their 600th barrel.
Saint Lawrence Spirits Brings Home 17 Medals at Great American International Spirits Competition, Earning title of New York State Distillery of the Year.
Clayton, NY - June 18, 2019 - Saint Lawrence Spirits captured many awards at the Great American International Spirits Competition this month, earning them the title of “Distillery of the Year” with the New York State Distiller’s Guild. Spirit entries from around the world competed in this years premiere competition held May 4 and 5 in Rochester, New York. A panel of experts including Master Distillers, Certified Spirit Educators, Brand Ambassadors, retailers, importers and spirit industry writers and consultants evaluated more than 300 entries.
In total, Saint Lawrence Spirits was awarded 17 medals.
Saint Lawrence Spirits Awarded Distillery of the Year by New York State Distiller’s Guild
Arsenal Wine & Liquor Executive Team Tasting from SLS Barrels
Saint Lawrence Spirits Distillery Announces Arsenal Wine & Liquor’s Participation in Distillery’s Barrel Program
CLAYTON, NY -Saint Lawrence Spirits new Barrel Program has been kicked off with a collaboration with Arsenal Wine & Liquor in Watertown, NY. The executive team at Arsenal Wine & Liquor visited the Distillery on April 24th to taste samples of Saint Lawrence Spirits Kentucky Son Straight Bourbon right from the barrels and picked their favorite.
Gin Lovers Rejoice: Saint Lawrence Spirits Releases New Barrel-Aged, Navy Strength Gin
CLAYTON, NY - Saint Lawrence Spirits, a premium, small batch distillery located on the Saint Lawrence River in Clayton, NY, released its Navy Strength, Barrel-Aged Downbound Gin on February 1st, 2019.
The first labeled Barrel Aged Downbound Gin
Kentucky Son Straight Bourbon, Icebreaker Whiskey, Straight Rye Whiskey
Saint Lawrence Spirits New Whiskey Release
CLAYTON, NY - November 15, 2018 - Saint Lawrence Spirits has just released the Kentucky Son Straight Bourbon, Icebreaker Whiskey, and Straight Rye Whiskey. These Whiskeys and Bourbon are possibly the most anticipated products since opening their doors, as they have been hibernating in barrels for two years (for almost as long as the Distillery has been up and running).
400th Barrel Filled at Saint Lawrence Spirits!
October 5, 2018 - As Fall 2018 creeps up on the 1000 Islands region of New York, Saint Lawrence Spirits is as busy as ever - filling barrels to send into hibernation for the next year (or two!). Over Columbus Day Weekend, Saint Lawrence Spirits Distillers, Bill Garrett and Ben VanTassel, filled their 400th Barrel.
Saint Lawrence Spirits 400th Barrel being closed for the next two years.
Saint Lawrence Spirits Empire Cream being enjoyed on the Chateau Terrace overlooking the Saint Lawrence River.
Saint Lawrence Spirits Empire Cream Release
July 17, 2018 - While the Summer in Upstate New York is in full swing, Saint Lawrence Spirits put on their Santa hat and is delivering Christmas in July. They have just bottled their Award-Winning Empire Cream Whiskey, a delicious blend of their Ryesing Tide Whiskey with Upstate Cream Liqueur sourced from Batavia, NY. This delightfully warm and creamy concoction will keep excited customers cozy all winter long.
Saint Lawrence Spirits Fills Their 300th Barrel
January 31, 2018 - Over the last 16 months, Saint Lawrence Spirits Distillers, Bill Garrett & Ben VanTassel, have filled 300 Barrels and they have met some very interesting characters along the way! Distilling is by no means a boring occupation and Bill and Ben have encountered some barrels with personalities of their own that keep them on their toes during their daily routine.
Saint Lawrence Spirits Barrels.
Saint Lawrence Spirits Whiskey Release
October 27, 2017 - The Fall in Upstate New York is often referred to as “Harvest Season,” farmers are harvesting corn, wineries are harvesting grapes, apples are being picked for pies, and pumpkins are being carved for Halloween. At Saint Lawrence Spirits they have harvested their very first barrels of Whiskey & Bourbon!